Updated: 12/09/2011
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Music is my life! I love all kinds of music and
I'm involved in many different musical projects. Enjoy some samples below of some of my various music projects.
Check out some videos of my latest project, The Rick Soriano 3man 4tet, where I play drums & keys simultaneously:
In the Christmas spirit, here are a couple videos of me playing my favorite Christmas tunes
on piano:
Here are some videos of the Soriano Duo - Ron Soriano: violin and Rick Soriano: piano
Check out more samples at SorianoDuo.com
Below are a few samples of my solo piano playing:
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Below are a few of my solo piano videos on YouTube. You can check out
all my videos at http://youtube.com/drumboypro
Tunes in the videos are:
- Michael Jackson's "You Are Not Alone" by Robert Kelly.
- Evanescence's "Good Enough" - Music & lyrics by Amy Lee.
I've included the lyrics, karaoke style, so sing along (or be hypnotized by the plasma ball! ;-)
- My funky version of "This Christmas" - Music & lyrics by Donny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor.
Here are 2 video clips of me drumming with my latin jazz project. The first video features my Filipino soul brother, Dean Marcellana, and his arrangement of "Tequila"
Here's a clip of Dean Marcellana's original tune, "A Prayer For Mary Lou" which we played until we got rained on!
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Being a freelance musician, I had the wonderful opportunity to
play drums with jazz guitar guru, Sheryl Bailey when she came to town for a guitar clinic. From my video archive,
here's a clip of Sheryl's guitar solo on "Invitation":
Here are some more videos from that performance:
- "Caravan"
- "Evidence"
- "Right There" by Sheryl Bailey
For more on Sheryl Bailey, go to her website at www.SherylBailey.com
I also play drums in a blues/swing/R&B
band called The Silky Ray Band.
For more info, go to SilkyRayBand.com
Check out some videos of The Silky Ray Band:
Here are a few MP3 music files of The Silky Ray Band:
- Alright, OK, You Win.mp3
- I Miss You So.mp3
- Tell Me What I've Done Wrong.mp3
- The Hustle Is On.mp3
And here are some WAV files:
Kidney Stew Blues.wav
There Must Be A Reason.wav
Big 10inch Record.wav
I also play keyboards in a
pop/rock/cover band called Stackhouse East (formerly Bandemonium).
For samples & more info, go to
StackhouseEast.com
I also play drums in a jazz band called After Hours.
For more info, go to MusicAfterHours.com
Here are a few funky jazz samples of my drumming with the
Michael Arnold Group:
Rick's
Music Page